cook

🇬🇧 UK/kuk/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kA1

Definitions

v.

To prepare food for eating by applying heat, often combining ingredients.

烹饪;煮;加热(食物)

n.

A person whose job is to prepare and cook food.

厨师;厨子

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
cookother
=cook

Common Collocations

  • 1.cook meals做饭
  • 2.cook dinner做晚餐
  • 3.cook a meal做一顿饭

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She loves to cook Italian dishes and often invites friends over for dinner.

  • 2.

    The scandal was cooked up by rival politicians trying to damage his reputation.

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